I can’t even drink Water Without thinking Of you Pouring through my dreams Washing away My fantasies And making yourself my reality Cleanse my palette I don’t want to be left Without the taste of Something pure on my lips Nourish me Keep me alive For three days At a time When I don’t haveContinue reading “Baptized”
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Photographer Nine
Happy Birthday – Journal 9/14/18
There are quite a lot of ways to go about this, but I figured this would be a good way to go. This journal is dedicated to the love of my life, as she ages another year, and this time on the other side of the world. I figured it would be the best timeContinue reading “Happy Birthday – Journal 9/14/18”
Hoping
I’ve been Flipping through My notebook Hoping that I’ll come across Cute notes you’ve Left behind for Me but blank pages Are all I Come across So forlorn So hopelessly
Closure
I shut the door on your foot When you left it open Honestly, I hope I broke a toe or two While I was at it I was never sorry But I know you will be As you limp into obscurity And don’t try to reach back Under the door’s narrow crack Because I’ll justContinue reading “Closure”
Dysthymia
I wish there were a way To make yellow the blue Light shining in through The window on you It’s hard to see you so Sad so often No one deserves to see Their sunshine shift away So fast as to bend light Away from itself It sounds like a chemical You’d find in aContinue reading “Dysthymia”
Quantum Immortality
Can’t kill us If we’re both Alive and dead Until you check We can’t be alive If we’re both Dead and living Without someone to Inspect
Id
Activate a miserable Wednesday And wake up Thursday in the war room No longer quaking No longer puking No longer panicked No longer frantic A shadow in a man Waiting within Made of malediction And vindication Some kind of sinister Emotion wells inside Thursday in the war room I was wearing armor you made ForContinue reading “Id”
Ziraleet
What a good Arab boy might do In Jordan Is perhaps go to university Of some prestige Might decide to join The army, and excel in it He might even go so far As to be introduced into The special forces Why the clans speak Of a good Arab boy Who will do as heContinue reading “Ziraleet”
BRRRRRT – Journal 5/20/18
Wow, it’s been so long since I’ve done one of these that I nearly forgot how I structured the titles. But I remembered how to write poetry today, that’s pretty fucking nice. Today is a very prominent day in my history. It has to do with my introduction and coming-of-age story that occurred over theContinue reading “BRRRRRT – Journal 5/20/18”
Consume Reality! 